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A six-member constitutional bench of the Supreme Court, led by Justice Aminuddin Khan, has called on provincial governments to provide detailed reports on their climate change initiatives. The bench, which also includes Justices Jamal Mandokhail, Muhammad Ali Mazhar, Hassan Azhar Rizvi, Naeem Akhtar Afghan, and Musarrat Hilali, began its first hearing on environmental pollution on […]
MANILA, Philippines — A party list lawmaker has called for the establishment of an indigency identification (ID) system and the issuance of ID cards to make it easier for poor Filipinos to avail themselves of social services. Pinuno party list Rep. Ivan Howard Guintu’s House Bill No. 10997, or the proposed Indigency Identification System Act […]
Safa boss to appear in court on Wednesday Botho Molosankwe“> By Botho Molosankwe – 12 November 2024 – 21:04 Danny Jordaan has approached the court to block his arrest, which was scheduled for Wednesday, over a R1.3m fraud and theft case. The South African Football Association (Safa) president filed papers in the Johannesburg high court […]
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday sought an urgent hearing for its plea to withdraw an insolvency case against edtech firm Byju’s. The plea comes after the Supreme Court quashed a previous settlement between the parties and directed them to approach the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) afresh. The BCCI’s […]
A collage of images from an FBI wanted poster seeking a suspect who vandalized the HeartReach Center in Wasilla with painted swastikas on Oct. 20, 2024. (From FBI) The FBI is trying to track down a suspect seen in surveillance video last month painting swastikas on a faith-based crisis pregnancy center in Wasilla. According to […]
On October 31, 2024, Thailand’s Office of the Personal Data Protection Committee (PDPC) opened a public consultation period on its draft notification regarding exemptions from the requirement to create and maintain records of processing activities (ROPAs) under the Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (2019) (PDPA). This draft notification aims to amend and revoke certain […]
Part of the permit’s implementation will include methods for environmental restoration and spawning projects to benefit endangered species like the Chinook salmon. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — A new operating permit issued Monday for California’s state water project is expected to help protect fish and ensure almost 30 million people can access a reliable water supply. […]
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said the government is actively working to restore investor confidence in Bangladesh’s capital market, with a focus on both short- and long-term stability measures. Following a meeting with the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) at its headquarters in Dhaka’s Agargaon, Dr Salehuddin addressed reporters, highlighting the government’s […]
A senator on the Republican-led Senate Select Committee on Judicial Oversight and Reform last week asked for a bill to be drafted for the upcoming legislative session that seeks to exempt Montana’s attorney general from being subject to any discipline by the judicial branch while they are in office. The request was made by Sen. […]
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Nearly eight years later, a family is still grieving their son after he was shot and killed in Philadelphia. Sitting by his tombstone, Luis Alicea’s parents made a plea for help in finding his killer. “Praying every day, going to church, asking God to help. ‘Give me strength so I can give […]